Writing and Remission
Total immersion mastery, reaching for the words to begin again
Mastery is extending the hand, over and over, after starting, after stopping, after uncertainty, after success, after doubt. Reaching out to begin again.
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High Five*
by Cate
I’ve always liked the number five. It brings up an early memory of sitting at the kitchen table with my parents. Dad was showing me how to draw the number on a piece of paper. “See, there’s this guy, and he leaves his house and goes straight down the st…
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